Let's move on to the confrontation in the second semi-final of the top grid play-offs Clavision: Snow Ruyi, which will match two Chinese clubs, namely G2.iG and Xtreme Gaming. G2.iG will try to avenge their opponent for the defeat in the group stage. The format of the match is bo3. Which of the teams will go to the winner final? We will find out very soon.
In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match have performed recently, how they did in their previous professional tournament, as well as how this match will end.
G2.IG Form.
G2.IG were formed through a partnership between two esports clubs, namely G2 Esports and Invictus Gaming. The first event for the team was ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023, where the players took the 5th-6th places and earned $57,500. In January this year, the Chinese club took part in a series of qualifiers, winning the coveted slots at DreamLeague Season 22: China Closed Qualifier and ESL One Birmingham 2024: China Closed Qualifier. Participation in DreamLeague Season 22 itself resulted in 15-16th place for players and $10,000 in prize money. However, the third place at DreamLeague Season 23: China Closed Qualifier did not allow G2.IG to qualify for the next event of the DreamLeague series. The team then won the PGL Wallachia Season 1: China Closed Qualifier, earning them a trip to Romania for the LAN Championship. A 7th-8th place finish at the Elite League earned G2.IG $30,000 in prize money. At ESL One Birmingham 2024, G2.IG finished 5th-6th in the standings and earned $57,500 in prize money. PGL Wallachia Season 1 ended with a fourth place finish for the Asian club and $80,000 in prize money. A top-two finish at the Riyadh Masters 2024: China Closed Qualifier secured G2.IG a trip to Saudi Arabia. Silver at The International 2024: China Qualifier guaranteed G2.IG a place at The International 2024.
At the Riyadh Masters 2024 G2.IG got into Group A of the Play-In stage according to the draw. The team started their performance in a bad way, playing a draw with Entity and Ledge in Blacklist International. Then the Asian club could not find a winner in the match against Virtus.pro and lost to Peruvians from beastcoast. The draw with LGD Gaming forced the team to play a tiebreaker with the same LGD. G2.iG Ledge played a full bo3 series and left the tournament. The 19th-20th place players received $15,000 as a consolation prize.
Having got into Group B on Clavision: Snow Ruyi, G2.iG met Azure Ray. A full bo3 series win secured the team a successful Long Corner of the group stage. G2.iG then outplayed Talon Esports on two maps in a row. On the final day of the group stage the team Ledgeil Xtreme Gaming with the result 1:2, which still ensured the team a place in the semifinals of the top play-offs.
Statistics of the last results of G2.IG:
- Defeat to Xtreme Gaming with a score of 1-2
- 2-0 win over Talon Esports
- 2:1 win over Azure Ray
- 1:2 defeat to LGD Gaming
- 1:1 draw with LGD Gaming
Xtreme Gaming uniform
The current roster of Xtreme Gaming was formed at the end of December last year, when the management of the organisation decided to renew its roster due to unsatisfactory results. The first professional event for the new Xtreme Gaming was BetBoom Dacha Dubai 2024. There Dy and his teammates took 7th-8th place in the standings and earned $35,000 as a reward. Victory at Games of the Future 2024 provided the players with $350,000 in prize money. Xtreme Gaming then took part in DreamLeague Season 22, where they won the bronze medal. Such a performance guaranteed the Chinese team $120,000. On the whole, the new XGs look extremely decent compared to last year's results. The team won the Elite League championship and earned the top prize of $300,000. The 7th-8th place at ESL One Birmingham 2024 brought the players $47,500 in prize money. The silver medal at PGL Wallachia Season 1 provided Xtreme Gaming with another $175,000. Participation in DreamLeague Season 23 ended with the team finishing fourth in the standings, and Ame and his teammates received $85,000 as a reward.
Xtreme Gaming previously participated in Riyadh Masters 2024, a LAN tournament in Saudi Arabia. The team managed to secure a place in the group stage of the championship, bypassing the Play-In. There XG got into Group B. The team started with a draw against Team Liquid. Then the Chinese defeated BetBoom Team and could not determine the winner in the match against PSG.Quest. The confrontation with Tundra Esports ended with a defeat for the Chinese team. On the next game day Xtreme Gaming defeated MOUZ and drew with Entity. The draw with beastcoast ensured the Chinese team's access to the top play-offs of the tournament. In the quarter-finals, winners XG Ledge or Team Falcons in a full bo3 series and fell to the bottom of the grid. The first round of losers ended with Xtreme Gaming's 2-0 victory over Aurora. But then the team lost to BetBoom Team with the result 0:2 and finished its participation in the event. The 7th-8th places brought $200,000 to the players.
According to the results of the draw of the group stage of Clavision: Snow Ruyi, Xtreme Gaming team went to Group B. In the first match XG defeated Talon Esports in a full bo3 series. Then the Chinese Ledgeili Nigma Galaxy with a 1:2 result. The Chinese derby against Azure Ray in the second game day ended with a 2-1 victory for Xtreme Gaming. The final game of the group stage for XG was a clash with G2.iG, in which Xtreme Gaming was stronger after a full bo3 series. The 3-1 result sent the Chinese to the top of the play-offs grid. In the quarter-finals of the top set XG defeated the Ukrainian team Natus Vincere in a full bo3 series.
Xtreme Gaming's latest results stats:
- 2-1 win over Natus Vincere
- Victory over G2.iG with the score 2:1
- 2:1 win over Azure Ray
- 1:2 defeat to Nigma Galaxy
- 2:1 win over Talon Esports
Match History of G2.iG - Xtreme Gaming
Since the beginning of this year the participants of this confrontation have played against each other three times. Xtreme Gaming won two matches, while G2.iG outplayed their opponent only once.
Predicted result of the match G2.iG - Xtreme Gaming
Taking into account the history of confrontations between the two teams, as well as the current playing form, let's bet on the total of cards more than 2.5.
